Southern Cola
Description
Southern Cola is a cocktail that combines Southern Comfort, expressing the warmth of the American South, with refreshing cola. Sweet and easy to drink, it's beloved by beginners. Featuring distinctive peach and orange fruit flavors, it's perfect for hot summer days. This simple recipe allows you to fully enjoy the charm of Southern Comfort, which has been loved since 1874.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States (1874年)
In 1874, New Orleans bartender Martin Wilkes Heron created Southern Comfort by combining whiskey with fruits like orange, peach, and lemon, along with herbs. He believed whiskey shouldn't be too harsh and strong, but should instead be smoother, more drinkable, and delicious.
Birth Date Meaning
The sweetness of Southern Comfort combined with the refreshing cola represents a warm heart that heals and supports people
Famous Quotes
- "Southern comfort reminds you of the warmth of home with every sip" - Old Southern American saying
Trivia
- Southern Comfort was created in 1874 by bartender Martin Wilkes Heron in New Orleans
- Won a gold medal at the 1900 Paris World's Fair, gaining international recognition
- The name 'Southern Comfort' means comfort from the South, expressing the warmth of the American South
- Still beloved after more than 140 years, affectionately known as 'SoCo'
- Original alcohol content was 50%, but various versions are now available
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Southern Comfort - 45 ml
- Cola - 適量
- Ice - 適量
Instructions:
- Fill tumbler with ice
- Pour 45ml Southern Comfort
- Gently add cola
- Stir lightly
- Garnish with lemon slice
- Add cherry if desired
- Serve with straw